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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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By Alderman Speer—That the report of the Finance Committee, received this day, recommending the payment of sundry accounts, be adopted. By Alderman Broughton—That the resolution of Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE quarterly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Wednesday, 18th instant, at noon. Present the Chairman, and Messrs. Birrell, Browne, Smith, Walkins, Simmons, St. Julian, and Newland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon. Present, the Mayor, and Alderman Sutherland, Speer, Smithers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE MAYOR took the chair shortly after three o'clock. REPORTS. The following reports were brought up:—From the Finance Committee, recommending the payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE quarterly meeting of the Municipal Council of "Balmain was held on Friday, the 20th instant, at noon, as directed by the Act. Present: the Chairmn, and Messrs. Beattie, Burt, Elliott, Evans, Palmer, Reynolds,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Two or three weeks since the attention of the chairman of the above municipality was called (by letter) to the very, dangerous state of a portion of Cleveland.street, the principal and most frequented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Observing in your issue of yesterday, a letter signed "Redfern," touching Cleveland-street, I venture to offer a word or two. It appears to me that until a whole 'bus full of people have been, upset, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OFFICE.—It is understood, that a gentleman of consider--' able literary ability and electioneering tact acd experience, is about to open a Parliamentary and Municipal Registry Office. The want of such an establishment has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE weekly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday, the 25th instant. Present the Chairman, Mesers. Birrell, Brewne, Smith, Watkins, St. Julian and Simmons. The Minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Owing to the Council refusing to repair Cleveland and Pitt street-or, at least, in consequence of their being in the dangerous state they now are and have been for a length of time past-Messrs. Howard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—You would confer a great benefit upon the in habitants of Redfern by stimulating the action of th[?] seemingly irresponsible body the Redfern Municipality. The council which governs the highways of this district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TO THE EDITOR OF THE EMPIRE. SIR,—During the last week two or three letters have appeared in the papers reflecting severely (and most deservedly, I am [?]old enough to assert), on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE weekly meeting of the Municipal Council of Balmain was held at the Council Chambers on the evening of Friday. the 27th instant. Present, the Chairman, and Messrs. Beattie, Burt, Elliott, Evans, Reynolds, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—Mr. Mor[?]on, in his evidence before the committee[?] for the information of the Execntive, stated in reply to several questions—" There is no natural connection between tbe north and south side of the river." "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a meeting of the Conncil of Woollahrs, held on Tuesday evening, the 31st instant; present, Mr. Thornton, in the chair, Messrs. Thompson, Edwards, Catl[?]y, Trickett, and Heldsworth, the minutes of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, on Monday next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, for considering the following NOTICES OF MOTION…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE weekly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, on Friday, 31st July, Present—the Chairman, Messrs. Birrell, Smith, St. Julion, Simmons, Watkins, and Newland, The minutes of the former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at he Town Hall, Wynyard-square[?] This Day, at 3 o'clook in he afternoon, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman SPEER.—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE usual fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held in the Town Hall, Wynyard-square, at three o'clock yesterday afternoon Present:âHis Worship the Major, and Aldermen Sutherland,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PRESENT—The Mayor and twelve Aldermen. MINUTES. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed…
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